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What is the best free wav to mp3 converter?
I have a bunch of WAV audio files that I want to convert to MP3 to save space and make them easier to share. I hope someone could suggest a free wav to mp3 converter that works well on Windows, prefe...
Foobar2000 is a great choice as a free WAV to MP3 converter, especially if you're comfortable with a bit of setup. Here's a quick overview and a step-by-step guide to help you get started:
Why choose Foobar2000?
* Free and lightweight
* Supports batch conversions
* Highly customizable
* Maintains excellent sound quality when properly configured
* No ads or bloatware
Foobar2000, equipped with the LAME encoder, is a powerful and flexible free WAV to MP3 converter. It may require some initial setup; for good sound quality, a bitrate of at least 192 kbps is recommended, or VBR for increased efficiency. However, once configured, it performs batch conversions smoothly while maintaining excellent sound quality.